diff --git a/examples/tutorial/flaskr/__init__.py b/examples/tutorial/flaskr/__init__.py
index ab96e719..681aa8ee 100644
--- a/examples/tutorial/flaskr/__init__.py
+++ b/examples/tutorial/flaskr/__init__.py
@@ -1,10 +1,15 @@
 import os
 
 from flask import Flask
+#   Import limiter for brute-force protection
+from flask_limiter import Limiter
+from flask_limiter.util import get_remote_address
+
 
 
 def create_app(test_config=None):
     """Create and configure an instance of the Flask application."""
+ 
     app = Flask(__name__, instance_relative_config=True)
     app.config.from_mapping(
         # a default secret that should be overridden by instance config
@@ -12,7 +17,12 @@ def create_app(test_config=None):
         # store the database in the instance folder
         DATABASE=os.path.join(app.instance_path, "flaskr.sqlite"),
     )
-
+    #   Secure session cookie settings for production safety
+    app.config.update(
+        SESSION_COOKIE_SECURE=True,      # Cookie sent only over HTTPS
+        SESSION_COOKIE_HTTPONLY=True,    # Prevent JavaScript access (XSS protection)
+        SESSION_COOKIE_SAMESITE="Lax",   # Helps protect against CSRF
+    )
     if test_config is None:
         # load the instance config, if it exists, when not testing
         app.config.from_pyfile("config.py", silent=True)
@@ -22,6 +32,14 @@ def create_app(test_config=None):
 
     # ensure the instance folder exists
     os.makedirs(app.instance_path, exist_ok=True)
+    # Initialize rate limiter to prevent brute-force login attacks
+    limiter = Limiter(
+        get_remote_address,
+        app=app,
+        default_limits=["200 per day", "50 per hour"],  # Global safety limits
+    )
+    # Make limiter accessible inside other files (like auth.py)
+    app.extensions["limiter"] = limiter
 
     @app.route("/hello")
     def hello():
@@ -45,4 +63,4 @@ def create_app(test_config=None):
     # the tutorial the blog will be the main index
     app.add_url_rule("/", endpoint="index")
 
-    return app
+    return app
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diff --git a/examples/tutorial/flaskr/auth.py b/examples/tutorial/flaskr/auth.py
index 34c03a20..3169e35d 100644
--- a/examples/tutorial/flaskr/auth.py
+++ b/examples/tutorial/flaskr/auth.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import functools
-
+import re
 from flask import Blueprint
 from flask import flash
 from flask import g
@@ -8,10 +8,17 @@ from flask import render_template
 from flask import request
 from flask import session
 from flask import url_for
-from werkzeug.security import check_password_hash
-from werkzeug.security import generate_password_hash
+# from werkzeug.security import check_password_hash
+# from werkzeug.security import generate_password_hash
 
 from .db import get_db
+#   Modern secure password hashing (Argon2)
+from argon2 import PasswordHasher
+from argon2.exceptions import VerifyMismatchError
+
+#Create Argon2 password hasher instance
+ph = PasswordHasher()
+
 
 bp = Blueprint("auth", __name__, url_prefix="/auth")
 
@@ -58,14 +65,26 @@ def register():
 
         if not username:
             error = "Username is required."
+        #   Strong password policy enforcement
+        elif len(password) < 8:
+            error = "Password must be at least 8 characters."
+        elif not re.search(r"[A-Z]", password):
+            error = "Password must contain an uppercase letter."
+        elif not re.search(r"[a-z]", password):
+            error = "Password must contain a lowercase letter."
+        elif not re.search(r"[0-9]", password):
+            error = "Password must contain a number."
+        elif not re.search(r"[!@#$%^&*]", password):
+            error = "Password must contain a special character."
         elif not password:
             error = "Password is required."
 
         if error is None:
             try:
+                
                 db.execute(
                     "INSERT INTO user (username, password) VALUES (?, ?)",
-                    (username, generate_password_hash(password)),
+                    (username, ph.hash(password)), 
                 )
                 db.commit()
             except db.IntegrityError:
@@ -82,8 +101,10 @@ def register():
 
 
 @bp.route("/login", methods=("GET", "POST"))
+#   Prevent brute-force attacks by limiting login attempts
 def login():
     """Log in a registered user by adding the user id to the session."""
+    """Authenticate user using Argon2 password verification."""
     if request.method == "POST":
         username = request.form["username"]
         password = request.form["password"]
@@ -95,8 +116,12 @@ def login():
 
         if user is None:
             error = "Incorrect username."
-        elif not check_password_hash(user["password"], password):
-            error = "Incorrect password."
+        else:
+            try:
+               #Secure Argon2 password verification
+                ph.verify(user["password"], password)
+            except VerifyMismatchError:
+                error = "Incorrect password."
 
         if error is None:
             # store the user id in a new session and return to the index
@@ -113,4 +138,4 @@ def login():
 def logout():
     """Clear the current session, including the stored user id."""
     session.clear()
-    return redirect(url_for("index"))
+    return redirect(url_for("index"))
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